Sexy Science: Female Orgasms In An MRI

Scientists at Rutger University in New Jersey have created a map of a woman’s brain during an orgasm. They monitored a woman who masturbated in a functional MRI machine and created a digital map of the results. It’s quite an impressive bit of work and may help better understand why some women can’t achieve orgasm. The Guardian reports that activity changes in 80 different sections of the brain during stimulation Read More …

The G-Spot Is Connected To The Clitoris

There’s a part of me that’s still rather stunned that in 2010, people are conducting research into whether “the vaginal orgasm” exists. Because for a while now, I’ve held the opinion that the concept of the vaginal orgasm is nonsense, and not just because of that lovely 1970 feminist essay The Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm. For me, the idea was put to bed in 1999 when Dr. Helen O’Connell Read More …

The Girl Gives Good Advice

The Girl With A One Track Mind always gives good blog, and her latest post is no exception. In it she replies to the suggestion that she’s a fake because no “real” woman could have that many orgasms so easily. I liked this bit: Seriously (and ego aside) though, what’s with all the focus on MEN bringing WOMEN to orgasm? Isn’t there enough pressure on men already? What about women Read More …

Lessons In Faking It

Fleshbot has a clip from Violet Blue’s appearance on the Tyra Banks show. Tyra asks her if it’s possible to tell if an actress is faking an orgasm in porn. “Absolutely,” says Violet. “There are physiological signs you can look for.” “Really?” says Tyra. “Let us know because we want to fake and not have our guys know.” Yes, Tyra, that’s exactly what we want to do.